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Half of leading investors ignoring climate change: study 3/5/2016
Half of leading investors ignoring climate change: study Almost half of the world's top 500 investors are doing nothing to address climate change through their investments, a study showed on Monday. ...more
Solar Impulse aeroplane reaches Phoenix, Arizona 3/5/2016
Solar Impulse aeroplane reaches Phoenix, Arizona Solar Impulse, the zero-fuel aeroplane, has flown the first leg across the continental United States in its attempt to fly around the world. ...more
New Mexico City smog alert orders 40 pct of cars off streets 3/5/2016
New Mexico City smog alert orders 40 pct of cars off streets Mexico City authorities have declared a new pollution alert and will require 40 percent of cars to keep off the streets Tuesday. ...more
More tigers poached so far this year than in 2015: census 3/5/2016
More tigers poached so far this year than in 2015: census More tigers have been killed in India already this year than in the whole of 2015, a census showed Friday, raising doubts about the country's anti-poaching efforts. ...more
Oxygen levels in some of the world's seas are dropping 29/4/2016
Oxygen levels in some of the world's seas are dropping Climate change is not only a major issue in the world today, but we are beginning to experience the results of the change at a seemingly alarming rate. ...more
EU regulators take Poland to court for breach of environment law 29/4/2016
EU regulators take Poland to court for breach of environment law The European Commission is taking Poland to the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg for breaking EU environment law when exploring for shale gas, the EU executive said on Thursday. ...more
Myanmar bans lucrative logging in bid to preserve forests 29/4/2016
Myanmar bans lucrative logging in bid to preserve forests Myanmar has banned lucrative logging operations as the newly-elected government of democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi steps up a battle on deforestation, an environment official said on Thursday. ...more
African leaders meet for Giants Club elephant summit 29/4/2016
African leaders meet for Giants Club elephant summit African leaders are to meet in Kenya to discuss how to save the continent's elephants from extinction. ...more
15 Hawksbill turtle nests found in Dubai 28/4/2016
15 Hawksbill turtle nests found in Dubai Hawksbill sea turtles, which are at risk of extinction, have created 15 nests in the past two months near the shores of Jebel Ali’s Marine Sanctuary in Dubai to lay their eggs, Dubai Municipality said on Tuesday. ...more
Radical action needed to decarbonize world energy supply: report 28/4/2016
Radical action needed to decarbonize world energy supply: report More radical action is needed to decarbonize the world's energy supply and improve energy efficiency to keep the global temperature rise to below 2 degrees Celsius, the Energy Transitions Commission (ETC) said on Wednesday. ...more
 
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